Archive for October 2014

Korean Beef and Rice

This dish is super easy and I had it on the table in 15 minutes! It has the same flavors as bulgogi, a traditional Korean dish. But, with ...

Easy to Cook, Favorites, Five Ingredients, Gluten-Free, Low Carb, Phase One Fridays, SBD Phase One

Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Pecans Recipe, with or without Gorgonzola Cheese (Low-Carb, Gluten-Free)

Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Pecans and Gorgonzola, wow! Or make them without the Gorgonzola if you prefer! The very best recipes of all a...

Christmas, Cookies, desserts, snacks

Cranberry Bliss Cookies... a recent FAVORITE cookie.

Cranberry Bliss Cookies... When I first saw this recipe on Cookie and Cups' website, I instantly loved the look of the cookie.... and we...

salad

Beet and Goat Cheese Salad

You might be, thinking.....If this is a beet and goat cheese salad, where are they?! They are under the greens and for two good reasons. ...

Easy to Cook, Favorites, Gluten-Free, SBD Phase Two

Delicata Squash and Sausage Gratin (Gluten-Free)

Delicata Squash and Sausage Gratin also has green bell pepper and cheese, and it's delicious. I'm developing an obsession with Delic...

QUINOA

MUSHROOM QUINOA

The first time I bought quinoa, I cooked it without any seasonings. I tasted it, shrugged my shoulders and then put it back in the pantry. T...

Easy to Cook, Favorites, Gluten-Free, Low Carb, Meatless, Meatless Monday, SBD Phase One

Low-Carb Mushroom, Green Pepper, and Feta Breakfast Casserole (Gluten-Free, Meatless)

Make this Low-Carb Mushroom, Green Pepper, and Feta Breakast Casserole on the weekend and eat it all week! It's been more than ten years...

Miscellanous

Kids talking about Health & Nutrition

This is the cutest video! Watch, it will make you laugh out loud :) ...

Can Be Paleo, Easy to Cook, Favorites, Gluten-Free, Low Carb, Meatless, Phase One Fridays, SBD Phase One, Vegan

Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Avocados and Pecans (Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Paleo)

Roasted Brussels sprouts are already amazing, and they get kicked up a notch with avocado and pecans! (For Phase One Fridays I feature...

Dessert, Holidays

Pumpkin Pecan Delight

One of my favorite desserts is Pecan Delight. The nuttiness of the crust with the creaminess of the puddings are the perfect combo. Wouldn’t...

Can Be Paleo, Easy to Cook, Favorites, Gluten-Free, Low Carb, SBD Phase One, Slow Cooker

Slow Cooker Cauliflower Rice Greek Chicken Bowl (Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Can Be Paleo)

Shredded Slow Cooker Greek Lemon Chicken is served over Cauliflower Rice and topped with Greek Salsa. Have you tried Cauliflower Rice yet? ...

Chocolate, Christmas, Cookies, desserts, nutella, snacks

Nutella Pocket Cookies... Nutella "Dreams"

Nutella Pocket Cookies... or Nutella "Dreams". It's been quite some time since my last post. I've been quite busy... but...

Dairy Free, Easy to Cook, Favorites, Gluten-Free, Kid Friendly, Meatless, Meatless Monday, SBD Phase Two, Vegan

Fruity Lentil Salad with Persimmon, Apple, and Avocado (and Ten More Meatless Salad Ideas with Persimmons)

The combination of lentils + fruit really worked in this Fruity Lentil Salad with Persimmon, Apple, and Avocado! I'm a huge fan of lenti...

Can Freeze, Easy to Cook, Favorites, Gluten-Free, Low Carb, Phase One Fridays, SBD Phase One

Recipe for Sausage and Kale Mock Lasagna Casserole (Low-Carb, Gluten-Free)

This Sausage and Kale Mock Lasagna is so delicious, you won't even miss the noodles! (For Phase One Fridays I feature Phase One Re...

Emotional Stuff, Miss J, Self Esteem

I Look Gorgeous

So although the kids have been having slight fevers on and off for the last few days I ventured out with Josie to find a dress for our upcom...

Dairy Free, Easy to Cook, Favorites, Gluten-Free, Low Carb, SBD Phase One

Thai-Inspired Ground Turkey Stir-Fry with Basil and Peppers (Low-Carb, Gluten-Free)

So many good flavors in this Thai-Inspired Ground Turkey Stir-Fry with Basil and Peppers. I've mentioned how I'm working to embrace ...

Things I'm Thinking About

Learning Food Photography with White on Rice Couple and Other Things I'm Thinking About (10-14-2014)

Todd and Diane's huge collection of cutting boards, captured by iPhone! If you follow me on Instagram or Twitter you might have notice...

Breakfast, Healthy, Just For Kids, Muffins

Zucchini Carrot Muffins

I make these about once a week. My kids love them so much and they’re packed full of nutritious things so I don’t mind. They even ask for th...

God's Little Princess Bedtime Devotional-A Review

SSever SeverS sdafakd adsfdasfadsfdasfadsfadsfadsfda Several months ago before I put my blog on hiatus for family reason...

PEANUT BUTTER, PUDDING

PEANUT BUTTER WHIPPED CREAM

I came up with this idea one afternoon and (right out of the chute) it was a keeper. Whipped cream that has a mellow peanut butter taste......

Easy to Cook, Favorites, Gluten-Free, Low Carb, Meatless, Meatless Monday, SBD Phase One

Garlicky Zucchini Noodles with Tomatoes and Burrata (Low-Carb, Gluten-Free)

Discovering Burrata Cheese at Costco inspired these Garlicky Zucchini Noodles with Tomatoes and Burrata! You probably could guess that I'...

Can Freeze, Easy to Cook, Favorites, Gluten-Free, Kid Friendly, Low Carb, Phase One Fridays, SBD Phase One

Turkey Meatballs with Romano Cheese and Herbs (Phase One, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free)

These low-carb and gluten-free turkey meatballs are flavorful and have added nutrition from hemp hearts. (For Phase One Fridays I feat...

BACON, POTATO RECIPES, SIDE DISHES

BACON HASSELBACK POTATOES

As I understand it, Hasselback potatoes originated in Sweden as far back as the 1700's and there are a lot of variations. Basically it ...